Patricia Shields-Ramsay: Municipal Government Workshop
Duration: 10 minutes, 4 seconds
Patricia Shields-Ramsay reviews the concepts underlying the multimedia resource, Building Communities Through Local Governments, that was designed to support the new Grade six social studies program. She defines local government and community, discusses the connections between the two and emphasizes the importance of extending the notion of meeting needs to build quality of life. (presentation at the 2007 Alberta Education Social Studies Summer Institute)
See a biography of Patricia Shields-Ramsay